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25-bed Critical Access Hospital with 24/7 Emergency Room and a family-oriented rural health clinic -

Ellinwood District Hospital is a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital with a 24/7 Emergency Room with 2 beds, providing inpatient acute care, skilled swing bed, and intermediate swing bed care and many outpatient services: physical and occupational therapy, a full service laboratory, and a full range of imaging services – traditional x-ray, CT, mobile mammography, mobile US/sonography, mobile MRI. The Hospital also operates Ellinwood Rural Health Clinic, which opened in 1993. Providers on staff include Charlie Joslin, MD, Christopher Brown, MD, Debbie Wolfe, ARPN, and Darnell Ganley, PA. The clinic offers full family care, from newborn to geriatric care, provided by practitioners that truly care about you and your health. Ellinwood District Hospital is a leased facility with Great Plains Health Alliance, Inc. (GPHA), a 501(c)3 organization dedicated to the success of small, rural hospitals. GPHA provides guidance and support to EDH, so that your caregivers can focus on what’s important – YOU, instead of administrative details.

***NOTE: This page is intended for informational purposes only. It in no way should be used for the treatment, diagnosis, or prevention of any medical condition; please contact your provider. We are happy to connect with our community this way, but we want to ensure patient privacy, and therefore cannot transmit any private medical information.

11/19/2025

Ellinwood Hospital & Clinic now offers online bill pay for faster, easier payments.
✔ Secure
✔ Convenient
✔ Available 24/7
Visit our website and click “Pay My Bill” to get started!

11/18/2025

💡 Did you know? With Direct Access Lab Testing at EHC, you don’t need an appointment or a doctor’s order for standard tests.

📋 Just walk in, choose your tests, self pay and get results sent right to you.
⏱️ Quick, affordable, and right here in Ellinwood.
Tuesdays from 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Thursdays from 8 a.m. - 10 a.m.

Knowledge is power — take charge of your health today!
www.ellinwooddistricthospital.org/DALT

11/14/2025

🌴🚚 Paradise Eats is HERE TODAY! 🍔🌮🍋

Lunch just got way more exciting! Paradise Eats is set up in our parking lot today from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m., serving all your favorites — from stacked sandwiches to smoky burgers and incredible street tacos.

🔥 What’s on the menu?
✨ Signature Sandwiches:
Honey Sriracha Chicken, Philly Cheesesteak, Animal Style Meltdown, Cubano, Flying Hawaiian, Big Kahuna + more!

🍔 Smokehouse Burgers:
Snake Bite (with spicy bacon & jalapeños!), Western, Hawaiian, Hungry Farmer, Bacon Cheeseburger, Mushroom Swiss + others

🌮 Paradise Street Tacos:
Big Island, Korean, Chicken, Pork Tacos & Quesadillas

🥤 Paradise Lemonades:
Paradise Punch, Strawberry Shortcake, Blue Lagoon, Lime After Lime, Peachy Punch-Out, Kiwi Krush, Tiki Tropic & so many more! (Add boba for $2!)

🍪 Don’t forget sides & sweets:
Cheesy potatoes, cowboy beans, chips, cookies

If you're craving something fresh, flavorful, and fast, head outside and grab lunch while they’re here!

11/13/2025

💙 Happy National APRN Week! 💙

This week, we proudly celebrate our incredible Advanced Practice Registered Nurses — the heart, skill, and compassion behind so much of the care we provide.

We are truly fortunate to have the BEST here at Ellinwood Hospital & Clinic:
Meredith Joiner, APRN
Diane Haines, APRN
Ashley Komarek, APRN
Shelbi Frees, APRN

Their expertise, dedication, and compassion make a difference for every patient who walks through our doors. They listen, they lead, and they show up every single day with a commitment to providing the highest quality care to our community.

Please join us in thanking them for all they do — today and every day!

11/13/2025

📣 Paradise Eats is coming TOMORROW! 🌴🍽️

Lunch plans = solved! Paradise Eats will be parked right here in our lot tomorrow, November 14 from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Swing by on your lunch break and enjoy delicious food, quick service, and all the good vibes. Grab a friend, grab a coworker, and come hungry!

11/13/2025

🗣️ FREE Speech Screenings!

We’re excited to offer FREE Speech Screenings with our Speech-Language Pathologist, Jessica Mulch, SLP!

Jessica is an expert in helping children find their voice and build confidence in communication. During your child’s screening, Jessica will evaluate their speech and language development and—if needed—design a custom plan to help them thrive.

📞 Call today to schedule your child’s free speech screening!
620-564-2548 opt 3

11/12/2025

🦅🐾🎅 Show Your School Spirit This Season! 🎅🐾🦁

We’ve got your favorite local team gear — Ellinwood Eagles, Great Bend Panthers, Chase-Raymond Kats, Central Plains Oilers, Lyons Lions, and Little River-Window Redskins!

Whether you’re shopping for Christmas gifts or treating yourself, these make perfect picks for fans of all ages! 🎁

🛍️ Order online here: https://www.storessimple.com/armorink/groupproducts.php?prodgroup_id=39044&prodgroupbypass=true

11/11/2025

❓Do I need to be a clinic patient to use Direct Access Lab Testing?
Nope! Anyone can use it. Just bring your ID and choose your test.

❓Will my provider get the results?
No, you will receive your lab results via mail. It is your responsibility to schedule a follow up review with your doctor.

❓Do I need an appointment?
Not at all. Just walk in during direct access lab hours: Tuesday from 1 - 3 p.m. and Thursday from 8 a.m. - 10 a.m.

11/08/2025

Celebrating Our 20 Under 40 Honorees!

Tonight, we had the privilege of celebrating three incredible members of the Ellinwood Hospital & Clinic team — Josh Komarek, Shelbi Frees, and Cody Ruble - who were each recognized by the Great Bend Tribune as part of this year’s 20 Under 40 for their outstanding career achievements and community involvement.

From providing exceptional patient care to volunteering their time and talents outside the hospital, these individuals embody what it means to serve others with compassion, integrity, and dedication.

We are so proud to have them representing EHC and our community — congratulations, Josh, Cody, and Shelbi!

11/07/2025

Happy Medical-Surgical Nurses Week! 💛

This week, we’re celebrating the incredible Med-Surg nurses who are at the heart of patient care every single day. Their dedication ensures our patients receive the best care possible.

We couldn’t get all our amazing nurses together for photos (they’re busy doing what they do best!), but we want each and every one of them to know how appreciated they are — not just this week, but every day.

11/07/2025

Happy National Rad Tech Week! 🩻

This week, we’re celebrating the incredible Radiologic Technologists who help our patients get the answers they need every single day! They play a critical role in diagnosing and guiding patient care.

Join us in thanking our amazing Radiology team for the work they do!

Address

300 N. Park Avenue
Ellinwood, KS
67526

Telephone

+16205642548

Website

http://ellinwooddistricthospital.org/

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